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  1. JamesB

    Finding my 197

    Hello all, During this extended period of lockdown I have been getting all nostalgic thinking about the ups and downs of Clio 197 ownership. I had an Albi Blue 197 in 2015 but sold it to a chap from Cardiff 7th January 2016, I can't find anything out about the guy or the car. All I know at the...
  2. JamesB

    200T: R200 CHJ

    Never been a big fan of the 200t but this was so tastefully modified, looked stunning. Clio cup style rear wing look amazing on it. Anyone know a social media for it??
  3. JamesB

    Heater Controls..

    This i going to sound really odd, however, its a Renault so remember nothing is beyond the realms of possibility.. So when its and abnormally hot or cold day my heater/fan wont wont however i can get it working by hitting a pot hole or driving at speed with the fan selector on the mode that...
  4. JamesB

    Why do people buy akrapovic?

    I'm not intentionally trying to cause a stir but... Why do people buy exhausts such as the akrapovic evo, there are many small companies that will build systems for you and build it exactly as you want it for half the price? I've recenty been quoted 475 for a ful system and i got to choose...
  5. JamesB

    Nimbus 200 - Cribbs Meet

    It must be from Bristol area cause its been to cribbs meets before.. Who are you!!? :lol::lol:
  6. JamesB

    was it you?

    Kazumz we're you in Chippenham Sainsburys today buying chicken.. hahaa :d
  7. JamesB

    Rotary Clicky Noise..?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfRiCQTa7bc The clio has started to make a very similar noise to this, taken it to a few mechanics and they cant diagnose without dropping the gearbox and cluth out.. just wondernig if anyone has had this and could say what it is or what it most likely is.. thanks..
  8. JamesB

    Tail Lights - Number Plate Lights

    Does anyone know where the fuses are for the tail lights and number plate lights, they have gone out and replacement bulbs wont work, obviously the vehicle is illegal without number plate lights so i need to find this out pretty quick. thanks
  9. JamesB

    Aircon Recharging/Service

    Where is the best place to get my aircon system flushed through and can anyway put a rough price on how much it is?
  10. JamesB

    I'm coming out.... 3rd Gear issue's

    Soooooo the time has come.. While on one of the stops on the Wales run last weekend i was talking to Pav about my crunchy gearbox which required a lot a patience on the day in question, its not normally to bad but the sheer abuse i was giving the car on the day made me wonder whether i should...
  11. JamesB

    White 197/200 Devizes Wiltshire

    Not sure whether it was a 197 or 200 could only see the back.. heading out of Devizes Wiltshire
  12. JamesB

    Anyone on PS4?

    the title says it all? anyone got a ps4?
  13. JamesB

    Air Condition Fuse 197

    I'm trying to locate my A/C fuse as i'm fairly certain the system isn't working, i've read alot of posts and they say about hearing a solenoid activate when you press the button but mine doesn't make a noise or lose revs. there is a fuse under the steering wheel with a picture of a fan on it...
  14. JamesB

    What Petrol Are You Using?

    I have recently decided to change from supermarket unleaded do a higher octane fuel.. I was also wondering whether you think it has any difference to performance/MPG etc... In my opinion the throttle is a bit more responsive in higher gears and I think it sounds a bit louder than normal as...
  15. JamesB

    197 Won't Start!!

    Hi, Was a normal evening, got home, had dinner, saw that my new main beam bulbs had come (Phillips Xtreme Vision +130% H7). So I decided to fit them, after I had fitted the bulbs and was putting the fuse cover back on and the battery cover back on the xenon's started to flicker (don't ask why...
  16. JamesB

    Which Bulb?

    my off-side side light is out, i have xenons on my clio? does this make a difference?
  17. JamesB

    Racing Blue 200

    Spotted heading into Chippenham (wiltshire) at 9 oclock this morning.. Anyone on here? You flashed me in my 197?
  18. JamesB

    What Blue? 197

    Been on the forums a few weeks now and only just had the chance to put on some pictures after a good exterior clean. Also it would be good if someone could recommend a wheel refurbisher near Bristol thanks.
  19. JamesB

    Wyedean Rally - Saturday February 14th

    Anyone heading to the Wyedean rally this weekend? Always a good day out :blink: http://www.wyedeanrally.com/spectator.html
  20. JamesB

    Seat Knobs

    On the standard Renault sport seats there are two adjusting knobs, obviously one of them (the larger of the two) reclines the seat, but what does the other smaller one actually do? :001_huh: